Educational reference. Measured from 203 recorded 5m bars of MNQ (Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100) on Friday, September 25, 2026.
Fast Stochastics %K crossed above 80 13 separate times during the session, and the typical visit lasted 5 minutes. Across the whole session it sat above 80 for 21.2% of the time, between 20 and 80 for 61.6%, and below 20 for 17.2%.
| Band | Share of session | Bars | Separate visits | Median visit | Longest visit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above 80 | 21.2% | 43 | 13 | 5 min | 65 min | |
| Between 20 and 80 | 61.6% | 125 | 27 | 15 min | 70 min | |
| Below 20 | 17.2% | 35 | 14 | 7 min | 40 min |
The fast line is the unsmoothed version of the same range calculation, so it reaches the extremes far more often than the smoothed %K and leaves them sooner.
Here the reading entered overbought territory 13 times, with a median stay of 5 minutes and a longest of 65. The gap between this page's visit count and the smoothed Stochastics page for the same session is a direct measure of how much the smoothing removes.